Superpowers

Who was in the Grand Alliance?

• Great Britain

• USSR

• Germany

• USA

What was agreed at Yalta?

• To split Germany into 4 zones

• To split Berlin into 4 zones

• To make Germany pay reparations

• Free elections would be held in Europe

What was agreed at Potsdam?

• New boundaries of Poland were agreed

• Stalin could make Eastern European countries communistpo

• Germany and Berlin would be divided

• Nazis would face war crime trials

Why did the atom bomb increase tension?

• Because Britain had an atom bomb too

• Because Truman kept it a secret from the USSR

• Because the USA threatened to use it on the USSR

• Because the USA had used the atom bomb on 3 occasions

Which countries became satellite states?

• Poland

• Czecholslovakis

• Romania

• East Germany

What was the "Iron Curtain?"

The telegram that came from the American Embassy and alarmed the President about the intentions of the Russians came from

The telegram that came from the Russian Embassy and alarmed Stalin about the intentions of the Americans came from

The Berlin Blockade happened because

• The British, French and Americans formed Trizonia

• The British, French and Americans created their own currency

• Stalin did not want a unified capitalist country on his doorstep

• Stalin wanted control of Berlin

The Berlin Airlift happened in

• 1948

• 1949

• 1950

• 1951